[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #16833: Signup mechanism shortens usernames without warning

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#16833: Signup mechanism shortens usernames without warning
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 Reporter:  hughcharlesparker      |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)           |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                 |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  General                |     Version:
 Severity:  normal                 |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  ux-feedback has-patch  |
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Changes (by solarissmoke):

 * keywords:  ux-feedback => ux-feedback has-patch


Comment:

 I think we're missing some maxlength attributes - these would prevent
 someone submitting a too-long username in the first place. Elsewhere
 (e.g., in `show_user_form()`) they are present.

 Also the maxlength value for email was wrong - user_email accepts
 `varchar(100)`.

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Ticket URL: <http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/16833#comment:2>
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